ASEPTIC CATHETERS.

Aseptic technique.

This chapter describes common laboratory procedures that can reduce the risk of culture contaminations (sepsis), collectively referred as "aseptic technique." Two major strategies of aseptic work are described: using a Bunsen burner and a laminar flow hood. Both methods are presented in the form of general protocols applicable to a variety of laboratory tasks such as pipetting and dispensing al...

Aseptic Surgery

Aseptic techniques.

Managing Aseptic Interventions

This article outlines a comprehensive approach for organizing a firm’s aseptic operations, including planning for routine and nonroutine interventions, establishing effective process simulations, and determining which vials to incubate. erforming an aseptic process almost always requires operators to manipulate sterile or sterilized products and components. These activities are universally cons...

Aseptic arthritis after gonorrhoea.

Sixteen patients with aseptic arthritis developing after gonorrhoea and 14 patients with arthritis after nongonococcal urogenital infection have been analysed with respect to clinical course, roentgenological signs, and humoral as well as cellular immune responses to Neisseria gonorrhoeae antigen. Fifty-eight healthy blood donors were used as controls. The clinical pattern did not differ signif...